Brisk Rise in Stocks Trading in Larger Volume
The Washington Post reports a broad stock market advance led by Union Pacific and the Pennsylvania bond issue, with transactions reaching highs not seen since the earlier downturn. The market strengthened as risk assets recovered, aided by renewed investment interest and a suspension of a large Wall Street commission dealing in speculation for the decline.
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Washington Gas and Railway notes on April market
Washington Stock Exchange reports include Washington Gas certificates trading at 105 with 7509 issued, and Washington Railway and Electric common listed at 30 with 50 at wu. Regular call market timing noted for 12 o'clock m on Friday April 24, 1908.
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New York Bond Market and Commodity Report April Update
Money on call easy to 2 percent with demand light but active, rates for short loans firming. Sterling exchange steady. government bonds and freight rail bonds show strength. Butter, eggs, poultry, and meats trade with steady to firm demand. vegetables and fruits market reported as dull to strong depending on item. prices listed for regional commodities and boxes.
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New York Cotton Market Dips After Late Session Slump
After a firmer early showing, New York cotton eased in late trading as buyers retreated and Southern selling surged. The close stood 246 points above the season’s low, with daily sales around 239000 bales. Copper, lead, zinc and tin markets also moved, while London prices held steady and local markets showed mixed declines.
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Wall Street Bond Flurry Lifts Margin with Major Issues
New bond offerings totaling over 235 million dollars loom as many issues seek stockholder consent. Pennsylvania Railroad, Chicago Indiana and Southern, Erie, Delaware and Hudson, Interborough Rapid Transit, Wabash, and Union Electric Light lines are among those cited. Market optimism grows on corporate financing gains, shorts cover in Pennsylvania and United States Steel, and Union Pacific strength as a large bond underwrite may finance Harriman’s line.
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Market Activity Shows Mixed Interest on Thursday
Traders noted good sized orders but little actual deal flow as Gazatock rose to 651-8 with no sales. Investors who bought between 70 and 8 saw daylight on their entures while sentiment pointed to a small short interest and cautious optimism across leading exchanges. Washington Railway and Electric, Mergenthaler, and Merchants and Mechanics' Savings Bank showed limited trading and renewed bids, amid reports of wire-connected houses delaying purchases.
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New York Produce Report Prices and Wheat Market Summary
New York markets show mixed commodity prices with steady beef and pork, firm hay, and quiet coffee. Wheat receipts 4,000 bushels with May at 1.05 and July at 0.96. corn weak on wheat declines, oats firm, rye strong. Primary receipts 268,000 bushels. exports 2,417,000. Grain futures closed near or below opening levels amid light activity and favorable weather.
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Better Feeling in Trade Gains in South and Central West
Bradstreet's reports a brighter outlook due to better weather and crop reports, yet distributive trade remains weak. Some gains in the South and Central West in retail trade, but Easter trade underperformed. hesitancy and conservatism dominate. Iron, steel, copper, and coal demand is low. price cutting up, trade sentiment mixed. Shoe trade shows some orders in the West. Eastern shipments lag. Textile spirits are down despite hopeful weather. lumber shows modest improvement in the West. Weekly U.S. failures total 254, Canadian 36.
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Live Stock Markets Open With Mixed Beef and Hogs Data
New York market notes receipts 4 004 cattle calves hogs with varied prices across steers 5.00 to 7.15 bulls up to 8.60 cows 2.85 to 4.00 calves 4.50 to 7.32 lambs 7.50 to 8.40 and hogs around 6.20. Chicago and other regions show steady to higher cattle with steers 5.00 to 7.15 and hogs 6.20. totals and commentary reflect typical price spreads and regional differences.
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Washington Market Cattle Hogs Sheep and Grain Prices
Baltimore April 24 price report shows cattle hogs sheep and lamb figures by grade and location. Includes flour wheat corn oats rye hay butter eggs cheese sugar and freight trends with receipts noted for several ports and regions.
Trustees to Sell Mathews Estate Near Rock Creek Park
Chief Justice Clahaugh of the District Supreme Court appointed Wilson 4 Lambert and Conrad H. Syme as trustees to sell the Mathews estate near Rock Creek Park. Valued well over $100,000 the land has long waited litigation. Heirs sought partition by sale and the trustees report a $800 offer for sixty acres by J. Cleveland Demarest and recommend acceptance. Bond of $125,000 required.
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May Sued for Divorce in District Supreme Court
Horace B. May, an electrician of 827 Twenty-second Street Northwest, was sued yesterday for divorce and alimony by Mrs. Margaret M. May in the District Supreme Court. She accuses him of cruelty and says he left her March 12 and damaged housewares. After separation, he allegedly tried to gain custody of their child but was blocked by police. They wed June 16, 1903, as civil records note.
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